January 12, 2017
Ep 89 – Otronicon, Virtual Adventures and Tilly
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Robots, rockets, and video games take over the Orlando Science Center January 13-16, 2017. We have Orlando Science Center’s VP of Communications, Jeff Stanford, stop by the studio to tell us about Otronicon, KidsTown, and much more. Ed geeks out about gaming celebrities that will be at Otronicon and Ken tells stories about citrus.
During the conversation news breaks that Tilikum has passed away at SeaWorld Orlando.
Then Robert calls in with an interview from Virtual Adventures, the new virtual reality attraction at the Florida Mall.
Hosts
- Ken Storey
- Robert of Orlando Theme Park Updates
- Ed of Orlando Theme Park Updates
- Brian of Orlando Park Pass
- Jim of WildGravity Travels
- Andy of Theme Parks and Travels
- Online Trends Correspondent – Jake of Orlando Park Pass
- Hotel Correspondent – Kyle
- Show Researcher – Jay
- Show Historian – Kevin Yee
Special Guest – Jeff Stanford – VP of Communications, Orlando Science Center
Recording Date- Jan 6, 2017 – Live on WPRK 91.5 Winter Park
Music- Song 1
Important Links
SeaWorld’s statement on Tilikum’s passing
News
Leadership changes at SeaWorld, Busch Gardens
Universal Orlando worker’s death ruled accidental electrocution
Single day meal plan announced for MK
Joffery’s Coffee coming to Tomorrowland
Armed Forces History Museum to close
What’s going on with The Tunnels at Disney Springs
International Palms Resort on I-Drive sold, update planned